hrp0082p3-d2-858 | Growth (3) | ESPE2014

The Growth Speed of Late Pretem Infants Aged 1 Year

Qian Cheng

Background and aims: The physical growth of late preterm infants (LPI) is unknown, to investigate the growth of LPIs to provide the basis for growth evaluation of LPI.Methods: Infants were recruited for a cohort study in Department of Primary Child Health Care, Children’s Hospital, Chongqing Medical University from May 2010 to November 2011. LPI and full term infants (FTI) were compared in terms of weight for age Z-scores (WAZ), length for ...